For the 2025-26 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 3,910 students in 52405, IA (there are , serving 542 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 52405, IA are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 52405, IA are Maple Grove Elementary School, Truman Elementary School and West Willow Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 52405 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 52405, IA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Best 52405, IA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maple Grove Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 38th St Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2471
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2471
Gr: PK-5 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Truman Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
441 West Post Rd Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2375
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2375
Gr: K-5 | 240 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #33.
West Willow Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6225 1st Ave Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3130
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3130
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #44.
Taft Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5200 E Ave Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2243
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2243
Gr: 6-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1341 Woodside Dr Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 555-2000
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 555-2000
Gr: K-5 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Cedar Rapids Virtual Academy Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Edgewood Rd
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3427
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3427
Gr: K-5 | 16 students Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #77.
Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 13th St Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2153
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2153
Gr: 6-8 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1310 11th St Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2269
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2269
Gr: K-5 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4141 Johnson Ave Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2369
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2369
Gr: K-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1010.
Cedar Rapids Virtual Academy Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Egewood Rd
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3427
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3427
Gr: 6-8 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1111.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2200 1st Ave Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2463
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2463
Gr: K-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
441 West Post Road Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3962
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-3962
Gr: PK | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
52405, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2500 Edgewood Rd
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-1629
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-1629
Gr: 6-12 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 150:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Taft Alternative School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5200 E Ave Nw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2246
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
(319) 558-2246
Gr: 6-8 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 52405, IA?
The top ranked public schools in 52405, IA include Maple Grove Elementary School, Truman Elementary School and West Willow Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 52405?
12 public schools are located in 52405.
What percentage of students in 52405 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 52405 are educated in public schools (compared to the IA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 52405?
52405 public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
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